Job Description

The Beyond Food Foundation is looking for an inspirational

Food Engagement Lead

.

Our programmes are built around the kitchen and dining table, you will work closely with our Head Training and Events Chef, CEO and Programme manager to craft sessions, workshops and experiences to leverage the power of food for changing lives.

A key role within the charity, the Food Engagement Lead will help the charity to deliver its strategic aims, being part of an exciting and dynamic team who change lives every day. You will bring an in depth knowledge of nutrition, food science and eating for wellbeing to the table. Using this to deliver training and activities which help people to engage with cooking, fresh food and a healthier happier lifestyle.

Training, workshop facilitation or nutritional coaching skills or experience would be a major plus.

36,000/ 39,000 p/a 40 hrs P/W, between E6 Beckton and Central London locations

40hrs per week - Monday - Friday.

28 Days annual leave + bank holidays (36)

Full job description here - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RsGvNL1sSGCaDa7bzXejAXOrAf2CT3wV/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=111730050325361762311&rtpof=true&sd=true

Post Holder desirable skills & experience:

Knowledge and experience of working with vulnerable groups of adults and / or young people, in a kitchen environment Professional kitchen, catering or hospitality industry experience, relevant qualifications and knowledge In depth knowledge and experience of nutrition, nutritional therapy, food science, food development. Relevant qualifications and knowledge Knowledge and experience of delivering training sessions and facilitating workshops Organised, efficient and able create and communicate written session plans and evaluations Lived experience or understanding of the issues which can cause people's lives to unravel Understanding of safeguarding processes of vulnerable adults and children Experience of working in a small organisation, charity or training environment Understanding of confidentiality and data protection Working with a team to progressively develop programme content
Please note, although our ideal candidate would meet all of these criteria, we are keen to hear from you if you feel you are the right person to join our life changing programme delivery team.

To apply, please send a covering letter (no more than 2 pages) and CV to george@beyondfood.org.uk , applications are on a rolling basis.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 36,000.00-39,000.00 per year

Education:

A-Level or equivalent (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person